Opinion | Vaccine hesitancy is not the problem among people of color. It’s vaccine access.

Abstract: It's time for public health officials to flip the script on vaccine equity.

Publication: The Washington Post

Date Published: March 9, 2021

Author(s): Karen Bass, Marc Morial and Cheryl Grills

This analysis of California’s state budget from 2007 to 2018 finds that to ensure the long-term health of the state, California needs to eliminate health care waste and direct the savings toward increased funding for programs that improve community conditions—like public education, public health, housing assistance, food assistance, and income support.